Latest from Daniel Shin

• Dec 1, 2022

  Black Twitter has been a cultural engine. Where will that community go if the site breaks?

  

  Black internet users — trendsetters across many social media platforms — might just form their own new space.

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• Nov 30, 2022

  Scientists aim to 3D bioprint human tissue in space

  

  Gravity makes it difficult to bioprint the finer details of human tissue and organs. That’s why the International Space Station is playing host to an experiment to 3D print organ-like tissues that can help advance human health on Earth.

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• Nov 29, 2022

  Changes at Twitter put adult content creators in limbo

  

  Sex workers who use the platform to promote their legal businesses see pros and cons to a potential paywalled version of the site.

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• Nov 28, 2022

  For disabled shoppers, some Cyber Monday deals are out of reach

  

  Many e-commerce sites lack accessibility options for disabled consumers who need tech-enabled assistance that accommodates their needs.

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• Nov 25, 2022

  The new tech behind LeVar Burton’s crusade for child literacy (re-air)

  

  The actor and producer says pivoting to educational tools online is important for teaching “digital native” youngsters.

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• Nov 24, 2022

  Among the goals of Artemis I: launching the lunar economy (re-air)

  

  NASA hopes to establish a base on the moon’s south pole for future metal and water extraction.

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• Nov 23, 2022

  AI used for hiring and recruitment can be biased. But that’s changing.

  

  The nonprofit Opportunity@Work uses objective artificial intelligence in its hiring platform. The system gets tested regularly for bias patterns.

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• Nov 22, 2022

  YouTube and content creators clash over the platform’s automated copyright tool

  

  Content ID determines when content is copyrighted and can divert payments to the rights holder. But few artists have access to the tool.

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• Nov 21, 2022

  A tool for creating an “unbreakable” internet under oppressive, censoring regimes

  

  A developer with the nonprofit Lantern says creating an internet that resists authoritarian control warrants a collaborative effort by the global tech community.

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• Nov 18, 2022

  FTX bankruptcy points to more difficult times for crypto

  

  The cryptocurrency sector faces fewer capital investments, higher interest rates and regulation, says Hilary Allen of American University.

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